Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING ALL LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO TRANSLATE OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS, PROCEDURES, RULES, REGULATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, ADVERTISEMENTS INTO THEIR RESPECTIVE DIALECTS FOR THE GUIDANCE OF THE PUBLIC
Congress Author
Date filed
September 20, 2006
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05798
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING ALL LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO TRANSLATE OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS, PROCEDURES, RULES, REGULATIONS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, ADVERTISEMENTS INTO THEIR RESPECTIVE DIALECTS FOR THE GUIDANCE OF THE PUBLIC
ABSTRACT : For the benefit of those who are not well-versed in the English and Filipino languages, the bill mandates that all official documents, procedures, announcements, rules and regulations necessary to transact with local government units to be translated to the local dialect.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOLETA, RODANTE D.
DATE FILED : 2006-09-20
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2006-09-25

Abstract

For the benefit of those who are not well-versed in the English and Filipino languages, the bill mandates that all official documents, procedures, announcements, rules and regulations necessary to transact with local government units to be translated to the local dialect.'

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